Why choose this tour ?
Discover Samarkand`s rich culture and history with experienced guides. If you do not have enough time to tour to Samarkand when you are currently in Tashkent. This one day tour is for you.The driver will pickup you from hotel to Tashkent train station and arriving in Samarkand by high - speed train. From there, your knowledgeable guide will take you on the tour. Get a taste for the top attractions in Samarkand in a day excursion covering the many highlights of the historical capital. You will visit Gur Emir Mausoleum and Witness the classic sites of heritage and history of Samarkand. Visit architectural masterpieces of Registan square then Bibi Khanym mosque. Along the way, experience the customs of a bustling Siab Bazaar. the next thing is to take a magical journey to Shah-i-Zinda and Afrasiyab Museum. Finish beautifully designed Ulugh beg Observatory. You will get to Tashkent by high - speed train and be dropped off to the hotel.
What makes All in One Day Tour of Samarkand from Tashkent a unique experience ?
A masterpiece of Islamic architecture of medieval East
The Registan was the heart of the ancient city of Samarkand of the Timurid dynasty
The Ulug Bek Madrasa is the oldest extant building, in the Registan Square. It was built by the astronomer king Ulug Bek in 1417.
The building served as a Madrasa and also the citys Friday mosque. The architecture of the building is amazing
The Sher-Dor Madrasa is a 17th-century madrasa (Islamic school) in the historic center of Samarkand, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Uzbekistan.
A small museum of astronomy stands on the remains of the observatory of Ulugh-Beg
In the 15th century, it was one of the largest and most magnificent mosques in the Islamic world
The largest traditional bazaar in Samarkand
Shakhi Zinda is the complex of mausoleums of 14-15th centuries
Afrasiab Museum of Samarkand is a museum located at the historical site of Afrasiyab, one of the largest archaeological sites in the world and the ancient city that was destroyed by the Mongols in the early 13th century.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Your tour will start at 7-8 am. The driver will pick up all travelers from hotels in Tashkent and transfer to railway station. You will arrive in Samarkand at 9-10 am by high - speed train. The driver and guide will meet in Samarkand railway station. the Tour will end around 5-6 pm and you will get to Samarkand railway station. You will arrive in Tashkent by high speed train at 7-8 pm. The driver will pick you up from Tashkent Railway Station and drop off your hotel.
- another language speaking guides may be unavailable if the booking made less than 60 days before the departure date and it can be replaced with English speaking guides.
- The high-speed train tickets may be unavailable if the booking made less than 60 days before the departure date and it can be replaced with the most comfortable class of regular train tickets or transport.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Private Tour
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UPGRADE WITH LUNCH: Lunch included: Lunch in a local restaurant in the old town, where you will enjoy a typical "Samarkand Traditional Meal"
Private tour: the tour's itinerary is completely tailored around you and that the resources included are for your use only
Pickup included - Group Tour
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Guaranteed departure: Best opportunity to travel at a lower price with other travelers.
Max group size: 10 people
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All in One Day Tour of Samarkand from Tashkent Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- English(another languages upon guest request)-speaking guide
- 0.5mL mineral water
- All transfers from hotel to hotel and full transportation services in an air-conditioned vehicles
- Lunch at traditional local house.
- Entrance fees to sights, museums, mausoleums
- Bullet train tickets(Tashkent - Samarkand - Tashkent) on economy class
Not Included
- Accomadation
- Insurance;
Special Instructions:
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by Silk Road Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Tashkent.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.8 Stars based on 25 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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